Search Results - "Melin, B. S."

Familial Aggregation of Glioma: A Pooled Analysis by Scheurer, Michael E., Etzel, Carol J., Liu, Mei, Barnholtz-Sloan, Jill, Wiklund, Fredrik, Tavelin, Björn, Wrensch, Margaret R., Melin, Beatrice S., Bondy, Melissa L.

“…In genome-wide association studies, inherited risk of glioma has been demonstrated for rare familial syndromes and with common variants from 3–5 chromosomal…”
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P04.40 Telomere maintenance and glioma predisposition - relevance of telomere genetic score and telomere length by Degerman, S, Wibom, C, Andersson, U, Landfors, M, Dahlin, A M, Melin, B S

“…Abstract Background Germline variants associated with predisposition for cancer are frequently located in genes involved in genome integrity. The telomeres at…”
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P01.03 Telomere length, allergies and risk of glioma by Andersson, U., Degerman, S., Dahlin, A. S., Brännström, T., Roos, G., Melin, B. S.

“…Background: In glioma, a malignant brain tumour with poor prognosis, the etiology is largely unkown. Rare inherited syndromes, and high doses of ionising…”
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Telomere length, allergies and risk of Glioma by Andersson, Ulrika, Degerman, Sofie, Dahlin, Anna, Brannstrom, Thomas, Roos, Göran, Melin, B. S.

“…Background: In glioma, a malignant brain tumour with poor prognosis, the etiology is largely unkown. Rare inherited syndromes, and high doses of ionising…”
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OS06.1 Genome-wide association study reveals specific differences in genetic susceptibility to glioblastoma and non-glioblastoma by Melin, B. S., Kinnersley, B., Ostrom, Q., Barnholtz-Sloan, J. S., Wrensch, M. R., Jenkins, R. B., Houlston, R. S., Bondy, M. L.

“…Background: Glioma accounts for around 27% of all primary brain tumors and is responsible for approximately 13,000 cancer-related deaths in the US each year…”
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P04.02 GERMLINE REARRANGEMENTS IN FAMILIES WITH STRONG FAMILY HISTORY OF GLIOMA AND MALIGNANT MELANOMA, COLON AND BREAST CANCER by Andersson, U, Wibom, C, Cederquist, K, Aradottir, S, Borg, Aa, Armstrong, G N, Shete, S, Bondy, M L, Melin, B S

“…BACKGROUND: Although familial susceptibility to glioma is known, the genetic basis for this susceptibility remains unidentified in the majority of…”
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Risk factors for oligodendroglial tumors: A pooled international study by McCarthy, Bridget J., Rankin, Kristin M., Aldape, Ken, Bondy, Melissa L., Brännström, Thomas, Broholm, Helle, Feychting, Maria, Il'yasova, Dora, Inskip, Peter D., Johansen, Christoffer, Melin, Beatrice S., Ruder, Avima M., Butler, Mary Ann, Scheurer, Michael E., Schüz, Joachim, Schwartzbaum, Judith A., Wrensch, Margaret R., Davis, Faith G.

“…Oligodendroglial tumors are rare subtypes of brain tumors and are often combined with other glial tumors in epidemiological analyses. However, different…”
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P04.02 GERMLINE REARRANGEMENTS IN FAMILIES WITH STRONG FAMILY HISTORY OF GLIOMA AND MALIGNANT MELANOMA, COLON AND BREAST CANCER by Andersson, U., Wibom, C., Cederquist, K., Aradottir, S., Borg, A., Armstrong, G. N., Shete, S., Consortium, T. G., Bondy, M. L., Melin, B. S.

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Personal History of Diabetes, Genetic Susceptibility to Diabetes, and Risk of Brain Glioma: A Pooled Analysis of Observational Studies by KITAHARA, Cari M, LINET, Martha S, FEYCHTING, Maria, GAZIANO, J. Michael, PETERS, Ulrike, PURDUE, Mark P, RUDER, Avima M, SESSO, Howard D, SHU, Xiao-Ou, WATERS, Martha A, WHITE, Emily, WEI ZHENG, BRENNER, Alina V, HOOVER, Robert N, FRAUMENI, Joseph F, CHATTERJEE, Nilanjan, YEAGER, Meredith, CHANOCK, Stephen J, HARTGE, Patricia, RAJARAMAN, Preetha, WANG, Sophia S, MELIN, Beatrice S, ZHAOMING WANG, INSKIP, Peter D, BEANE FREEMAN, Laura E, BRAGANZA, Melissa Z, CARREON, Tania

“…Brain glioma is a relatively rare and fatal malignancy in adulthood with few known risk factors. Some observational studies have reported inverse associations…”
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